TNT Fitness Southern Shaolin Fist Kung Fu

Introduction: Tom Grant is a National Academy of Sports Medicine certified personal trainer, a corrective exercise specialist, a 7th-degree black belt level kung fu Instructor and is also a certified TRX instructor. He has been involved in health, fitness and corrective exercise for over 40 years. As a well established Shaolin Kung Fu, Tai Chi Chuan and Qi Gong instructor, Tom began his training in the Chinese martial and healing arts in 1972. He has studied primarily in New York City's Chinatown but has trained in Asia as well. A long-time "closed-door disciple" of Chinatown's legendary Shaolin Master, Yee Chi Wai, Tom has also trained with some extremely venerable Qi Gong and kung fu masters, such as Shaolin Monk Shi Yan Chang, Northern Shaolin Kung Fu Master, Lee Luen and Praying Mantis Master, Chin Gum Yu. Tom is also a United States Marine Corps veteran whose duties included that of close combat/physical training instructor for his unit. During his time in the USMC, Tom served actively in numerous operations in Europe, Asia and the Middle East. In addition to his duties as a personal trainer here at Gold's Gym, Tom teaches various martial arts, Tai Chi Chuan, healing Qi Gong and corrective exercise classes as well as U.S. Marine Corps based workouts and boot camps.